Each year, approximately 0.0% of Colorado graduates receive degrees in healthcare management.
In other words, every year an estimated 11 healthcare managers graduate from Colorado's 3 healthcare management schools.

Top Schools

The top-ranked school in Colorado that has a healthcare management program is Regis University. Regis University, which was ranked 35th in the country in 2010, is located in Denver.
In 2010, 8 students graduated from Regis University's healthcare management program.
Students at Regis University paid $30,598 per year in tuition fees.

University of Phoenix-Southern Colorado Campus, which is located in Colorado Springs, is the second-ranked school in Colorado that has a healthcare management program. It received a ranking of 90th in the country in 2010.
The tuition rate at University of Phoenix-Southern Colorado Campus was $8,760 per year.

University of Phoenix-Colorado Campus, which was ranked 90th nationwide in 2010, is the third-ranked school in Colorado that has a healthcare management program. It is located in Littleton.
In 2010, 3 students graduated from University of Phoenix-Colorado Campus healthcare management program.
Students at University of Phoenix-Colorado Campus paid $10,120 per year in tuition fees.

Cost

If you choose to attend a Colorado healthcare management school, average tuition will be $16,493 per year. However, tuition at your particular institution may range from $8,760 per year to $30,598 per year.
The Colorado healthcare management schools with the highest tuition rates in 2010 were:

Regis University - located in Denver, students are charged $30,598 per year

University of Phoenix-Colorado Campus - located in Littleton, students are charged $10,120 per year

University of Phoenix-Southern Colorado Campus - located in Colorado Springs, students are charged $8,760 per year

The lowest tuition rates at Colorado healthcare management schools were charged at the following schools:

University of Phoenix-Southern Colorado Campus - located in Colorado Springs, students are charged $8,760 per year

University of Phoenix-Colorado Campus - located in Littleton, students are charged $10,120 per year

Regis University - located in Denver, students are charged $30,598 per year

A healthcare management degree from a Colorado school... what next?

Most people who graduate from healthcare management school in Colorado go on to work as a healthcare manager.
In 2010, there were 3,110 healthcare managers working in Colorado.
The Colorado counties with the largest populations of healthcare managers are:

Adams County - 1,410 healthcare managers

El Paso County - 380 healthcare managers

Boulder County - 250 healthcare managers

Projected Growth

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that by 2018, an estimated 4,460 healthcare managers will be working in Colorado state. This would require the number of healthcare managers to grow by 20%.

Salary

A healthcare manager in Colorado earns $95,400 per year on average.
But, salaries for healthcare managers can vary. In 2010, healthcare managers made as little as less than $33,110 per year or as much as more than $166,000 per year in Colorado.
The following counties in Colorado have the highest average salaries for healthcare managers:

Larimer County - $105,300 per year

Eagle County - $103,170 per year

Mesa County - $101,090 per year

The Colorado counties with the lowest average salary for healthcare managers are:

Alamosa County - $72,060 per year

Pueblo County - $72,400 per year

Archuleta County - $82,400 per year

More Information

Take a look at the graphs and charts below for additional Colorado statistics regarding a career in healthcare management and to compare salaries with a variety of related fields such as healthcare management or business management.

Here are the different levels of study available for you to explore.

Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Management in Colorado

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